The Contest movie poster

The Contest

January 2, 1964 1h 20m 8.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1964. The Contest is a music/drama film. directed by Bulat Mansurov. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rovshan Aliyev, M. Annayev, and Ilmurad Bekmiyev

Synopsis

About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy and Persian court musician Ghulam Bakhshy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1964 62 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language TK Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TK

Production Companies

  • Turkmenfilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Contest about?

About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy and Persian court musician Ghulam Bakhshy.

Who directed The Contest?

The Contest was directed by Bulat Mansurov.

How long is The Contest?

The Contest has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Contest released?

The Contest was released on January 2, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Contest?

The main cast of The Contest includes Rovshan Aliyev, M. Annayev, Ilmurad Bekmiyev, Ya. Beknazarov, K. Bekov.